Sorte Shara(1961)
Sorte Shara Synopsis
Based on a true story from the fateful day of August 29, 1943, when the Germans disarmed the Danish army and navy. The minesweeper MS 1 plays the leading role in the film about the ship that refused to surrender. The commander, Captain U.H. Gad, camouflaged the boat as a tugboat under the name 'Sorte Shara'. With Sweden as its destination, the boat set sail and experienced hours of excitement as it approached the German observation posts.
Sorte Shara (1961) is a history and war film directed by Sven Methling, released on September 29, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Ebbe Langberg, Ove Sprogøe, Søren Elung Jensen and Carl Ottosen. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Sven Methling
- Writers:
- Hans Hansen
- Cinematographer:
- Henning Bendtsen
- Production:
- Merry Film
- Status:
- Released
Sorte Shara Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ebbe Langberg
as Chefen
Ove Sprogøe
as Tom
Søren Elung Jensen
as Kok
Carl Ottosen
as Bøder
Henning Palner
as Skæg
- Bent Thalmay
Bent Thalmay
as Peter
Ole Wisborg
as Næstkommanderende
Jørgen Buckhøj
as Neptun
Jørgen Krogh
- Ole Ishøy
Ole Ishøy
Christoffer Bro
Hanne Borchsenius
as Merete
Key crew
Directed by Sven Methling, written by Hans Hansen.
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Sorte Shara Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Sorte Shara – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sorte Shara online?
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Sorte Shara (1961) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Blockbuster and SF Anytime. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Sorte Shara?
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The main cast of Sorte Shara (1961) includes Ebbe Langberg, Ove Sprogøe, Søren Elung Jensen, Carl Ottosen and Henning Palner. The film was directed by Sven Methling. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sorte Shara released?
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Sorte Shara was released on September 29, 1961 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Sorte Shara worth watching?
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Sorte Shara (1961) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.